Coin Collecting

20 Franc Roosters were minted during the French Third Republic. The legendary “Angels” and the well-known “Roosters” are part of an extensive collection known as

Step-by-step guide on how to insure your coin collection by adding additional insurance.

There are many ways to collect dimes and many collections that can be built. Start here with our expert-written guide on the most collectible dimes

Learn the history and mintage of this fascinating half cent piece from the end of the 18th century.

See the 10 most valuable US coins and valuable contemporary coins. The most valuable is worth over $15 million!

The Morgan Silver Dollar is one of the most popular and well known Silver coins in the world. How did it get started?

One of the most stunning shipwrecks of all time sank 30,000 lbs of Gold – worth $816 million today – and 425 lives.

These notes were printed in 1861, were not backed by Gold or Silver, but by the “full faith and credit of the United States government.”

Very few of these notes survived the US Government’s burn order, but it’s the story and the history that makes these notes worth collecting.

Nothing is more Roman than the Colosseum. Of course coins were minted to celebrate it!

The Persian Empire was one of the largest empires in human history. So why is it so hard to find their coins?

Since 2009 the US Mint has produced several high relief coins with unique designs. See them here.

Congress passed the “America’s Beautiful National Parks Act of 2008, which included circulating quarters highlighting our “sites of natural or historical significance”.

Error coins are appealing to certain collectors and they come in a wide variety of errors. Learn more about the basic errors that these collectors

Roman coins make both great conversation pieces and investments for the future.

The first dollar coin used in the United States was minted in Gold in 1849. The Liberty Head Gold dollars were very small, only 13

Numismatics helps us highlight the historical value and scientific approach to the coins we collect. This article focuses on the extended knowledge of numismatics, highlighting